VirchowRobin spaces is another name for those (they are normal in small amounts, not old strokes, and filled with CSF-like fluid).
Peace, Matt. On 8/21/14, 9:23 AM, "Bruce Fischl" <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote: >Hi Mohammed > >these are dark regions, usually in inferior pallidum/putamen. There >intensity is different enough from gray matter that having it be a >separate >class helps us label them more accurately. They could also be lacunae and >not vessels. > >cheers >Bruce > > >On Tue, 19 Aug 2014, Mohammed Goryawala >wrote: > >> Hello Freesurfer experts, >> >> In a study I found significant differences in the volume of the left and >> right vessels of the freesurfer atlas. >> >> I wanted to know what regions are included in that ROI and if there are >>any >> known functions of these regions. >> >> Thank you >> >> Mohammed Goryawala, PhD >> Miller School of Medicine, >> University of Miami >> >>_______________________________________________ >Freesurfer mailing list >Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu >https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer > > >The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to whom it >is >addressed. If you believe this e-mail was sent to you in error and the >e-mail >contains patient information, please contact the Partners Compliance >HelpLine at >http://www.partners.org/complianceline . If the e-mail was sent to you in >error >but does not contain patient information, please contact the sender and >properly >dispose of the e-mail. _______________________________________________ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer